tbh i would support an end to daylight saving just so we can stop debating daylight saving
Dejected rivalry
That was so many men
Is this the second season of “Heated Rivalry?”
After Gaëtan Dugas of Quebec City discovered he had HIV, he worked closely with doctors to provide invaluable information.
Then he was erroneously vilified as Patient Zero of the AIDS epidemic after his death.
It took decades to clear his name
This is his story.
🧵 1/8
Netflix and windchill.
Canadian songbird Jann Arden has shared on Instagram she is engaged to Icelandic writer @thordiselva.bsky.social. Kinda of nice to end the year with some love-related news. Love wins. Cheers to 2025.
Sunset with Deer
Maud Lewis
c. 1964
Current issue of @theonion.com nails it again.
Deer
Benjamin Chee Chee ~ Ojibwe
1976
The crows have eyes.
BREAKING: Skate Canada is boycotting Alberta over the province's ban on Trans women competing in women's sports.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Hey Millennials, you should congratulate Gen Alpha on their first successful kill
Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨
Out of the Blue
Monica Morrill
c. 2025
New bike lanes on existing roads are banned by new provincial legislation. Bill 60 says municipalities can’t build bike lanes on any part of a road currently used by vehicles www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
“Have Yourself A Merriam Little Christmas”
Merriam, a career-oriented lexicographer from the city, returns to her small town for the holidays and meets Webster, a ruggedly handsome librarian, who shows her the true DEFINITION of Christmas.
TEAM HOMAN
TEAM CANADA 🇨🇦
“On the side of her reading glasses, she taped words like miracle, love and surrender – little reminders and cues to keep her focused on defeating her next opponent, which just so happened to be cancer.”
Wonderfully written tribute to Colleen Jones by @devinheroux.bsky.social
The Parkland conference kicks off tonight, and goes all weekend at #ualberta, with @peggynash.bsky.social, @profsmithsask.bsky.social, @harshawalia.bsky.social, @rachelgilmore.bsky.social, @floralashes.bsky.social, @carlapeck.bsky.social and so many others! Tickets available at the door.
Right behind TD Coliseum is a Salvation Army facility that supports the unhoused. The city has put up a fence with black tarp in front of it, blocking the contrasting view. Out of sight, out of mind? City says it is for safety. www.thespec.com/news/hamilto...
Many are shaken 3x-convicted killer Dellen Millard has been moved to a medium security prison. Paul Bernardo was moved there several years ago. Turns out, it's a matter of process.
In 2023, I talked to a criminologist about how we manage dangerous offenders: www.thestar.com/podcasts/thi...
